Häftad, Engelska, 2027
1 773 kr
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Nutritional and Health Aspects of Food in North Asia, Volume 1, is part of Elsevier's ongoing Traditional and Ethnic Food Series, complementing other volumes in the series by providing deeper scientific insight into traditional and ethnic foods from regions around the world. Supported by the Global Harmonization Initiative (GHI), an international, non-profit network of food scientists and organizations dedicated to achieving global consensus on the availability of safe, healthy food worldwide, this volume offers a representative, comprehensive, scientific review of the traditional and ethnic foods native to North Asia, specifically China, Korea, and Taiwan. It explores the history, cultural heritage, composition, preparation, nutritional value, and scientific understanding supported by modern scientific research and data, while highlighting the health-promoting properties of well-established iconic regional traditional foods such as kimchi, tea phenolics, soy-based products, fermented vegetables, and rice-based dishes, to name a few. Through contributions from leading local experts, Nutritional and Health Aspects of Food in North Asia, Volume 1, discusses the challenges and opportunities in harmonizing food regulations to facilitate the global availability of these culturally significant healthy foods. An essential resource for food and nutrition scientists, food industry professionals, policymakers, and regulators, this volume examines how traditional and historical eating habits continue to shape diets across North Asia.. Analyzes the nutritional composition and health benefits of traditional North Asian foods using contemporary scientific modern tools and methods. Examines preparation techniques and ingredient sourcing to support scaling up for industrial production while preserving nutritional quality and traditional practices. Evaluates food safety standards, protocols, and regulatory frameworks across China, Korea, and Taiwan to support global harmonization. Explores the cultural and historical context of North Asian Foods to communicate effective nutrition science and public health initiatives